Events And Activities
Food Pantry this Saturday, June 18
Wesley United Methodist Church will be holding their Food Pantry this Saturday, June 18th from 10-11 a.m. The church is located at 516 2nd Ave. (the church is located next to the Library.)
Vinton Car Cruise September 24
Spread the word with your friends, and make sure to mark your calendars for September 24th! The Vinton Car Cruise is a meeting place to showcase classic cars, street rods, hot rods, muscle cars, and antique cars.Beginning at 10:00 a.m. cars will begin to arrive in downtown Vinton. The Vinton cruise if one of the largest in Iowa welcoming 3-400 participants as well as car enthusiasts to Vinton each year.
The Shellsburg Lions 9th Annual Golf Fundraiser
The Shellsburg Lions 9th Annual Golf FundraiserThe Shellsburg Lions Club will be hosting their 9th Annual Golf Fundraiser on June 12 at the Wildcat Golf Course. The Shellsburg Lions have been hosting a golf fundraiser for over 20 years with the last 9 years in partnership with Iowa Humane Alliance in Cedar Rapids and Better Together Animal Rescue in Vinton.
Fish Fry Friday at the George G. Luckey Legion
The American Legion George G Luckey Post 57 will host a Fish Fry on Friday, June 10 from 5-7 p.m. The legion is located at 105 N. R Ave. in Vinton.On the menu will be: Fish Fillet, Baked Potato, Coleslaw, Baked Beans and a Dessert.Adults: $12.00Children 5 to 12: $6.00Children under 5: Free
Benton County Volunteer Center to hold Coffee and Literacy Kit Assembly meeting
Join Benton County Volunteer Center on
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 7:30 a.m.
Join us for coffee and help assemble Literacy Kits at the Belle
Plaine Community Center (1309 5th Avenue). This multigenerational
event will help young readers in Benton County, and you can also
learn about additional volunteer opportunities.
Sign up at uweci.org/bentoncounty or contact Katherine for more
info and assistance getting registered to attend.
Hey kids, this is all for you!
How are you going to deck out your wheels for the Kid's Parade? Get your wagon, bike, trike, stroller or whatever you got decorated so you're ready on Thursday, June 16. Line-up is at Farmers Savings Bank & Trust. Parade starts at 6:30 p.m.and travels down 4th Street and ends in front of the courthouse. Get more details on all the evening activities including the community picnic, entertainment and more by following this link: http://vprdzone. Shellsburg City Wide Garage Sale June 3,4,5
The annual Shellsburg City Wide Garage Sales will be on June 3, 4 and 5. To be placed on the map, please call or text Ed Shaeffer at 319-389-2682 or email eshaeff@gmail.com. Click here to download the map and seller list.
Brandon United Methodist Men's Chicken BBQ Meal - June 11
The Brandon United Methodist Men will be preparing a Chicken BBQ meal on Saturday, June 11, 2022. The meal will be served from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at the Brandon United Methodist Church located at 507 Main St., Brandon.The meal will include: Chicken Hindquarters, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Roll, Dessert. The cost is per adult and child 5 and older is $10.
2022 BENTON COUNTY AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RELAY FOR LIFE
Because of you and all our loyal supporters, the American Cancer Society made a profound
impact in 2021. The ACS continued their mission in 2021—working around the clock to lead the
fight for a world without cancer. Advances were made in discovering new ways to prevent,
find, and treat cancer and to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer.
SACG & SFD Kids Water Night June 30
Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 30th! This will be our annual SACG & SFD Kids Water Night in the Shellsburg Park! Come for an evening of fun and kids should definitely dress to get wet!Join the Shellsburg Area Community Group and the Shellsburg Fire Department for a night of fun!The Kids' Water Night will be held on Thursday, June 30 from 6:30-8:00 p.